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1982 Volkswagen Vanagon 1.8L Upper control arm
Posted to European Chassis on 7/29/1998

Cross tube (left front) that cam bolt passes through has broken loose at both ends. Tube appears to have been welded to saddle bracket that is welded to and is part of frame supporting front of cab etc. Welds at both ends are very poor quality;low penetration ...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1982 Volkswagen Vanagon

VIN WV2ZCO259C
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl
AffectedUpper Control Arm
ConditionsBroken Cam Bolt Tube
Misc.Converted Diesel to Gas Rabbitt
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1982 Volkswagen Vanagon

VIN WV2ZCO259C
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl
AffectedUpper Control Arm
ConditionsBroken Cam Bolt Tube
Misc.Converted Diesel to Gas Rabbitt